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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WordMeaning
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
passiveacted upon by an external agency
deprecateto express disapproval of
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies