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 |
|---|---|
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |