GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lunar | crescent |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |