GRE Word List
POISE
balance
The meaning of the word poise is balance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| guileless | innocent |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |