GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| coin | corner |