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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WordMeaning
repudiateto refuse to accept
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
primto give a prim or demure expression to
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
biliousof 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
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner