GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
quarrygame
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
imminentready to take place : happening soon
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)