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
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn