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 |
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cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
rider | one that rides |
addle | rotten |
undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
manumit | to release from slavery |
abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |