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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abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
discloseto make known or public
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts