GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| flail | a 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 |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| extradition | the 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 |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |