GRE Word List

REPINE

to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain

The meaning of the word repine is to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain.

Random words

WordMeaning
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
repelto drive back : repulse
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
recountto relate in detail : narrate
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
frigidintensely cold
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body