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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| fester | to generate pus |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |