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 |
|---|---|
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |