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 |
|---|---|
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| endue | provide |
| shambles | a meat market |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| prank | trick |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |