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
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
unregeneratenot regenerate
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
conducivetending to promote or assist
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul