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
abateto decrease in force or intensity
coincorner
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
nethersituated down or below : lower
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
significanthaving meaning
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
nexusconnection
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime