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
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
raffleto engage in a raffle
decipherdecode
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for