GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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inhibitto prohibit from doing something
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
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elysianof or relating to Elysium
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
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dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful