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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |