GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sere | being dried and withered |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
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| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |