GRE Word List
DISQUIETUDE
anxiety
The meaning of the word disquietude is anxiety.
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|---|---|
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
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