GRE Word List
QUIETUDE
a quiet state : repose
The meaning of the word quietude is a quiet state : repose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrench | cut down |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| impinge | encroach |
| dour | stern |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |