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 |
|---|---|
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |