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 |
|---|---|
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |