GRE Word List

PLATITUDE

the quality or state of being dull or insipid

The meaning of the word platitude is the quality or state of being dull or insipid.

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WordMeaning
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
brawnthe flesh of a boar
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
congruentcongruous
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
fetefestival
pantomimepantomimist