GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
expoundto set forth : state
slapdashhaphazard
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
insensatelacking sense or understanding