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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |