GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
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| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
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| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
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| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
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