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
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
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respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
valedictionan act of bidding farewell