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 |
|---|---|
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |