GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |