GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
anarchyabsence of government
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
nauseateto become affected with nausea
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose