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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propellantcapable of propelling
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
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whimsywhim
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
endorseto write on the back of
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
oatmealmeal made from oats
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals