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
significanthaving meaning
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
requiema mass for the dead
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
witherto become dry and sapless
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity