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 |
|---|---|
| championship | designation as champion |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |