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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WordMeaning
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony