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 |
|---|---|
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |