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
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing