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 |
|---|---|
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| viand | an item of food |