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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| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |