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 |
|---|---|
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |