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 |
|---|---|
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| leave-taking | departure |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |