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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anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
parasite | an 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 |
fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
paraphernalia | the 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 |
integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |