GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |