GRE Vocabulary

GRE Word: Banal - Meaning, Synonyms and Example

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banal (adjective)

Meaning

Banal: lacking originality.

Synonyms

trite, hackneyed

Example Sentence

The film had a banal plot.

Memory Tip

Make a flashcard: write banal on one side and the meaning with your own sentence on the other. Review it three times this week.