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
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
assailto attack violently : assault
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune