GRE Word List

POSTURE

the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose

The meaning of the word posture is the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose.

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WordMeaning
appendattach
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition