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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improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
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excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
invoketo petition for help or support
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
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