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 |
|---|---|
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| quench | put out |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |