GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

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

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WordMeaning
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
encircleto form a circle around : surround
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally