Title: Hot SAT Words:
1Hot SAT Words
2Lesson 4 Thats All Been Said Before!
- Unoriginal, Dull, Played Out
3Commonplace overused
- Trite
- Cliché
- Banal
- Hackneyed
4BANAL
- Adj. Dull or stale from overuse
5CLICHE
- n. An overused idea or expression
6CLICHE
- Two heads are better than one
7DERIVATIVE
- Adj. Unoriginal taken from something already
existing
8DERIVATIVE
9INSIPID
- Adj. Lacking in flavor or taste unexciting
10INSIPID
What I thought would be a scary movie turned out
to be an insipid story of a harmless ghost.
11Adj. Lacking vitality, energy, or brightness
12LACKLUSTER
- Your PSAT score wont matter if you have
LACKLUSTER grades!
13ELOQUENT
MUNDANE
Adj. Commonplace ordinary
14MUNDANE
- The movies offer an escape from the MUNDANE
character of daily life.
15PLATITUDE
n. Quality of being dull an obvious remark
uttered as if it were original
16PLATITUDE
Platitude an idea (a) that is admitted to be
true by everyone, and (b) that is not true. --H.
L. Mencken
17PROSAIC
Adj. Dull, commonplace
18VAPID
- Adj. Lacking freshness and zest flat, stale
19Behind every uninspiring, vapid TV sitcom, youll
find an empty-headed producer and writer.