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 |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |