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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myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
obsessivetending to cause obsession
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
overtopen to view : manifest
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous