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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forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
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leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
reckoncount
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
crypticsecret
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism