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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|---|---|
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| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
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