GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| exegesis | exposition |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |