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 |
|---|---|
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| diadem | crown |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |