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 |
|---|---|
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| exploit | deed |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |