GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
thronga multitude of assembled persons
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
communalof or relating to one or more communes
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
fettera chain or shackle for the feet