GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| addle | rotten |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |