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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |