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 |
|---|---|
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| invalid | not valid: |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| thespian | actor |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |