GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| nexus | connection |