GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| obscure | dark |