GRE Word List

EQUIPOISE

a state of equilibrium

The meaning of the word equipoise is a state of equilibrium.

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WordMeaning
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
writheto twist into coils or folds
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
mediumsomething in a middle position