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 |
|---|---|
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |