GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

Random words

WordMeaning
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
galaxymilky way galaxy
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
gruela thin porridge