GRE Word List

QUARANTINE

a period of 40 days

The meaning of the word quarantine is a period of 40 days.

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WordMeaning
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
acmethe highest point or stage
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously