GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.

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WordMeaning
stringenttight
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean