Word of the day
placid
1. (of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited
“this horse has a placid nature”
2. (especially of a place or stretch of water) calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity
“the placid waters of a small lake”
adjective
/ˈplæsəd/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"Some superficially placid waters hide _____ currents underneath."
Select three words related to placid
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- calm
- plain
- tranquil
- stark
- basic
- peaceful
Choose the phrase that uses placid correctly
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Find a word related to placid
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