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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neophytea new convert : proselyte
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unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
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cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval