GRE Word List
DISQUIETUDE
anxiety
The meaning of the word disquietude is anxiety.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |