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
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
mimicryan instance of mimicking
extolto praise highly : glorify
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
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frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
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