GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |