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 |
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| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |