GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| laud | praise |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |