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 |
|---|---|
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| query | question |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |