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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| actuary | clerk |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |