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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estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
decipherdecode
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt