GRE Word List
HACKNEYED
lacking in freshness or originality
The meaning of the word hackneyed is lacking in freshness or originality.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |