GRE Word List
EQUILIBRIUM
a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
The meaning of the word equilibrium is a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| hallowed | holy |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |