GRE Word List
REPOSE
a state of resting after exertion or strain
The meaning of the word repose is a state of resting after exertion or strain.
Random words
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surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
warranted | sanction |
discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
peccadillo | a slight offense |
adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |