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
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
ancillarysubordinate
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band