GRE Word List

CLICHE

a trite phrase or expression

The meaning of the word cliche is a trite phrase or expression.

Random words

WordMeaning
meteto give out by measure : dole out
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing