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 |
|---|---|
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| conspire | plot |
| retiring | reserved |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |