GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |