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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| lunar | crescent |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| gazette | newspaper |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |