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 |
|---|---|
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| flighty | swift |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
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