GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| forlorn | bereft |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |