GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |