GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |