GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |