GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
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| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
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| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |