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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WordMeaning
clamornoisy shouting
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
inadvertentlyunintentional
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
generalitythe quality or state of being general
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys