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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polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
sapthe fluid part of a plant
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
affinityrelationship by marriage
untenablenot able to be defended