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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| paradigm | example |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |