GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
espousemarry
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will