GRE Word List

POISE

balance

The meaning of the word poise is balance.

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WordMeaning
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
procurementthe act or process of procuring
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
conveyancethe action of conveying
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
cessiona yielding to another : concession
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter