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
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent