GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| pummel | pound |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| purveyor | one that purveys |