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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |