GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| enhance | heighten |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |