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 |
|---|---|
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |