GRE Word List
EQUANIMITY
evenness of mind especially under stress
The meaning of the word equanimity is evenness of mind especially under stress.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
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| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |