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
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matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
wily | full of wiles : crafty |
provision | the act or process of providing |
abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |