GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
errantbehaving wrongly
efficacythe power to produce an effect
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
pedagogueteacher
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
amphibianan amphibious organism