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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grotto | cave |
inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
plane | airplane |
adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
armada | a fleet of warships |
chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |