GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
compulsivehaving power to compel
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed