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
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
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voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
apprehendarrest
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing