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 |
|---|---|
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| defalcate | deduct |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |