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 |
|---|---|
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |