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
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
raimentclothing
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
demurereserved
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
distantseparated in space : away