GRE Word List

BLAND

smooth and soothing in manner or quality

The meaning of the word bland is smooth and soothing in manner or quality.

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WordMeaning
brawnthe flesh of a boar
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
emanateto come out from a source
dissipateto break up and drive off
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect