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
cardiologistthe study of the heart and its action and diseases
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
snivelto run at the nose
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity