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
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
lopsidedleaning to one side
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
recipientone that receives : receiver
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
slewa large number
appurtenancesaccessory objects
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge