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 |
|---|---|
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| swill | wash |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| reverie | daydream |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |