GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.

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sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak