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 |
|---|---|
| demented | mad |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| haven | harbor |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |