GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event