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 |
|---|---|
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
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| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |