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 |
|---|---|
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |