GRE Word List
DISQUIETUDE
anxiety
The meaning of the word disquietude is anxiety.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| calorific | caloric |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |