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 |
|---|---|
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| lampoon | satire |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |