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
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
sustainto give support or relief to
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
rarefiedbeing less dense
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain