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.

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decreean order usually having the force of law
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots