GRE Word List
PLACID
serenely free of interruption or disturbance
The meaning of the word placid is serenely free of interruption or disturbance.
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Word | Meaning |
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usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |