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 |
|---|---|
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |