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 |
|---|---|
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| collate | to compare critically |
| connoisseur | expert |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |