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 |
|---|---|
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| brink | edge |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |