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 |
|---|---|
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |