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
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
drasticacting rapidly or violently
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
allureto entice by charm or attraction
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck