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 |
|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| amity | friendship |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |