GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| rift | fissure |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |