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 |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |