GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| imprecation | curse |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |