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 |
|---|---|
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| congenial | pleasant |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |