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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gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
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fienddevil
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misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
searbeing dried and withered
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accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
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