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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WordMeaning
irksometending to irk : tedious
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
pento shut in or as if in a pen