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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benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence