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
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
myriadten thousand
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
forteone's strong point
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
shoveto push along