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 |
|---|---|
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| whimsy | whim |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |