GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |