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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |