GRE Word List

QUIESCENT

marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest

The meaning of the word quiescent is marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest.

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WordMeaning
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
haggardnot tamed
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
jostleto come in contact or into collision
nutritiousnourishing
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information