GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stringent | tight |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| recast | to cast again |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |