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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meander | a winding path or course |
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| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| disport | sport |