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 |
|---|---|
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| lumber | to move ponderously |