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 |
|---|---|
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |