GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pilfer | steal |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
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