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tranquil

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore T words

calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance

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In a sentence

Tranquil in a sentence

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The tranquil lake reflected the mountains without a single ripple.

Synonyms
calmsereneplacidpeaceful
Antonyms
turbulentagitatedchaotic

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Verbal · Text Completion

The historian argued that the empire's collapse was not blank but the predictable outcome of decades of fiscal mismanagement that contemporaries had simply refused to acknowledge.

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Questions about “tranquil”

Tranquil (adjective) means calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance
Here is tranquil used in an example sentence: "The tranquil lake reflected the mountains without a single ripple."
Common synonyms for tranquil include calm, serene, placid, peaceful.
Antonyms of tranquil include turbulent, agitated, chaotic.
Tranquil is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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