GRE Word List
CLICHE
a trite phrase or expression
The meaning of the word cliche is a trite phrase or expression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |