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 |
|---|---|
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |