GRE Word List

TRANQUILLITY

the quality or state of being tranquil

The meaning of the word tranquillity is the quality or state of being tranquil.

Random words

WordMeaning
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
nexusconnection
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious