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 |
|---|---|
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |