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
apiaristbeekeeper
recipientone that receives : receiver
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
flagrantconspicuously offensive
paramourlover