GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
broachbrooch
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force