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 |
|---|---|
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| gnarl | snarl |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| paradigm | example |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |