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 |
|---|---|
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| resign | relegate |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |