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 |
|---|---|
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| collected | gathered together |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |