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.

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WordMeaning
balkto refuse abruptly
debuta first appearance
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lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd