GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

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

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WordMeaning
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
descryto catch sight of
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
piedof two or more colors in blotches