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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
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| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
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| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |