GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |