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 |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| dingy | dirty |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |