GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| ignite | to set afire |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| finished | entirely done |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| intermediary | mediator |