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
repelto drive back : repulse
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
succorrelief
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
inanimatenot animate: