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 |
|---|---|
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |