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 |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |