GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |