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 |
|---|---|
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| repercussion | reflection |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| pudding | blood sausage |
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| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |