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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |