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 |
|---|---|
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| malediction | curse |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |