GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| ploy | escapade |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |