GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| succor | relief |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |