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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WordMeaning
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
smeara viscous or sticky substance
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly