GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| constraint | the act of constraining |