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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WordMeaning
depravitya corrupt act or practice
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
concatenatelinked together
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully