GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

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

Random words

WordMeaning
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family
sciondescendant
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal