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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| blackball | to vote against |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |