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
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
extolto praise highly : glorify
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
tillerone that tills : cultivator
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation