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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trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |