GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
affectedartificial; pretended
durationcontinuance in time
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised