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
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
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precipicea very steep or overhanging place
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tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
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humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
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ventto provide with a vent