GRE Word List

QUIETUDE

a quiet state : repose

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

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WordMeaning
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid