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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| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| quarry | game |
| avow | to declare assuredly |