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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |