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 |
|---|---|
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |