GRE Word List

EQUIPOISE

a state of equilibrium

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

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WordMeaning
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
pontificalepiscopal attire