GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |