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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nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
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importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
intersticea space that intervenes between things
spoofdeceive
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
ployescapade