GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |