GRE Word List
CLICHE
a trite phrase or expression
The meaning of the word cliche is a trite phrase or expression.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| purveyor | one that purveys |