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

WordMeaning
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
quenchput out
demurto take exception : object
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted