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 |
|---|---|
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| comestible | edible |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |