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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WordMeaning
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate