GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| savant | a person of learning |