GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
hypochondriachypochondriacal
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
maledictioncurse