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 |
|---|---|
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |