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 |
|---|---|
| urchin | hedgehog |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |