GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |