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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lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
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compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
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levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
plightto put or give in pledge : engage