GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.

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WordMeaning
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
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whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
prosodythe study of versification
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peccadilloa slight offense
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