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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WordMeaning
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
throespang
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear