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 |
|---|---|
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |