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 |
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| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| progeny | descendants |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |