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
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
lacerationthe act of lacerating
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percussionthe act of percussing: such as
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand