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 |
|---|---|
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |