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 |
|---|---|
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| modish | fashionable |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |