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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| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
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| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
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