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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WordMeaning
upshotthe final result : outcome
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
daisa raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
founderone that founds or establishes
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
incognitowith one's identity concealed
desperatehaving lost hope