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 |
|---|---|
| purported | reputed |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |