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 |
|---|---|
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |