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 |
|---|---|
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |