GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |