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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| retiring | reserved |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |