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 |
|---|---|
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |