GRE Word List
DISQUIETUDE
anxiety
The meaning of the word disquietude is anxiety.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ploy | escapade |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| scion | descendant |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |