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
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
resignrelegate
billowwave
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
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