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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finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
potentateruler
nubileof marriageable condition or age
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rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay