GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

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

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WordMeaning
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
immobilitynot moving : motionless
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative