GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |