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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |