GRE Word List

GENTLE

free from harshness, sternness, or violence

The meaning of the word gentle is free from harshness, sternness, or violence.

Random words

WordMeaning
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
clichea trite phrase or expression
shoveto push along
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
savorthe taste or smell of something
paragona model of excellence or perfection
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act