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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drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
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abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
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