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 |
|---|---|
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |