GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
forlornbereft
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
crassgross
florescencea state or period of flourishing
desperadoa bold or violent criminal