GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
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| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
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