GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |