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 |
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| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| verge | brink |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |