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 |
|---|---|
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |