Word of the Day – Platitude

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Platitude – WORD OF THE DAY (for Writing Task 2)

Platitude (noun) /ˈplætɪtuːd/

a dull or commonplace remark; a comment or statement that has been made very often before and is therefore not interesting

Synonym: bromide, truism, axiom

Example: 
The article was filled with platitudes about the systematic character of the industrial economy.

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Nafia Zuhana is an experienced content writer and IELTS Trainer. Currently, she is guiding students who are appearing for IELTS General and Academic exams through ieltsmaterial.com. With an 8.5 score herself, she trains and provides test takers with strategies, tips, and nuances on how to crack the IELTS Exam. She holds a degree in Master of Arts – Creative Writing, Oxford Brookes University, UK. She has worked with The Hindu for over a year as an English language trainer.

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