GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
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| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| nurture | training |
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| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |