GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
abjureto renounce upon oath
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton