GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| strew | to spread by scattering |