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
hierarchya division of angels
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker