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 |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |