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 |
|---|---|
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |