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 |
|---|---|
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
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| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| osseous | bony |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |