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 |
|---|---|
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
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| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
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