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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purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
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cremateto subject to cremation
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
habituateto make used to something : accustom
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deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
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