GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
trekto make one's way arduously
purveyorone that purveys
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
clamornoisy shouting
primto give a prim or demure expression to
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear