GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |