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 |
|---|---|
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |