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 |
|---|---|
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |