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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except | with the exclusion or exception of |
rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
precipitous | precipitate |
magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
armada | a fleet of warships |
duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |