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
growlrumble
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
facultyability
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
gnomemaxim
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
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