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 |
|---|---|
| drivel | nonsense |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |