GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |