GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

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

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WordMeaning
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind