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 |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| cataclysm | flood |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |