GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| betray | to lead astray |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |