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GRE Multiple Choice Questions - List 19

GRE - Flashcards - Multiple Choice Questions - SHOW ME LIST 19

Definition:

(noun) great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"

(noun) a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second

(noun) a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium

(verb) hold or carry in equilibrium

(verb) cause to be balanced or suspended

(verb) prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult

(verb) be motionless, in suspension; "The bird #######d for a few moments before it attacked"

 

** Please Select the best Word that fits the definition in the left column

PERILOUS
PERSONABLE
PLACATE
PLATITUDE
POISE