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 |
|---|---|
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |