GRE Word List
DISQUIETUDE
anxiety
The meaning of the word disquietude is anxiety.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |