GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| provenance | origin |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |