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
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
flagrantconspicuously offensive
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
executionerone who executes
catholicroman catholic
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret