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
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
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steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
aperturean opening or open space : hole
fussyeasily upset : irritable
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw