GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
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| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |