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
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
sojourna temporary stay
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm