GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| countenance | look |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| sear | being dried and withered |