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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ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
outragean act of violence or brutality
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
apostateone who commits apostasy