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 |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| aria | air |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |