GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| canny | clever |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |