GRE Word List

GENTLE

free from harshness, sternness, or violence

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

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WordMeaning
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
gushto issue copiously or violently
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated