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 |
|---|---|
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |