GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| denizen | inhabitant |