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
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
gistessence; main point; substance
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
demurto take exception : object
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance