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 |
|---|---|
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| niggle | trifle |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |