GRE Word List
EQUANIMITY
evenness of mind especially under stress
The meaning of the word equanimity is evenness of mind especially under stress.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| succor | relief |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| inanimate | not animate: |