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
withholdto hold back from action : check
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
solventable to pay all legal debts
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area