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

WordMeaning
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
foregoto go before : precede
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed