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 |
|---|---|
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |