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 |
|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |