GRE Word List

SERENITY

the quality or state of being serene

The meaning of the word serenity is the quality or state of being serene.

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WordMeaning
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
miscreantunbelieving
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
assailto attack violently : assault
asepticpreventing infection
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)