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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| succor | relief |
| bauble | trinket |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |