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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leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |