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 |
|---|---|
| peerless | matchless |
| lode | waterway |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| implode | to burst inward |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |