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
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
hivea container for housing honeybees
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict