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 |
|---|---|
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |