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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| prattle | prate |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| poise | balance |