GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
pulchritudephysical comeliness
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
retortto pay or hurl back : return
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
equityjustice according to natural law or right