GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
frigidintensely cold
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning