GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
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|---|---|
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| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
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| sleeper | one that sleeps |