GRE Word List

TRITE

hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original

The meaning of the word trite is hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original.

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WordMeaning
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
limpto walk lamely
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
filchto steal secretly or casually
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify