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 |
|---|---|
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| exegesis | exposition |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |