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 |
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visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
pendulous | poised without visible support |
beleaguer | besiege |
distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
negate | to deny the existence or truth of |