GRE Word List
PLACID
serenely free of interruption or disturbance
The meaning of the word placid is serenely free of interruption or disturbance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |