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 |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| scintilla | spark |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |