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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sounda particular auditory impression : tone
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choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
wardthe action or process of guarding
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venuelocale
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body