GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rarefied | being less dense |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
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