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 |
|---|---|
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |