GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| verdant | green in tint or color |