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
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
integralessential to completeness : constituent
despota ruler with absolute power and authority