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 |
|---|---|
| rightful | just |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| doze | to sleep lightly |