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
cringeto recoil in distaste
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
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lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards