新gre词汇quiescent

　　改革后的新gre考试词汇量的考察下降20%，希望考生不要被下降20%所迷惑，虽然对新gre考试词汇春意义的考察减少了，但是更加注重实际语言能力的考察了，所以同学们绝对不能放松对词汇的学习，以下是小编为大家搜素的有关quiescent的考法及近义词和反义词的整理。

　　quiescent: 不活动的; motionless; Being quiet, still, or at rest; inactive

　　1) at rest, latent; inactive; dormant torpid

　　2) not active or activated

　　Synonyms: dormant, inactive, motionless, quiet, still, latent

　　Many animals are quiescent over the winter months, minimizing activity in order to conserve energy.

　　My mind is hardly quiescent in sleep: my dreams are busy, sometimes even panicked.

　　Everyone deserves a day off and should remain quiescent on Sundays.

　　The Bible says that the Lord created the Earth in six days and on the seventh He was quiescent.

　　quiescence: state of rest or inactivity