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 |
|---|---|
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |