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 |
|---|---|
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| savant | a person of learning |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |