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 |
|---|---|
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |