GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
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| hap | happening |