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 |
|---|---|
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |