GRE Word List
EQUIPOISE
balance; balancing force; equilibrium
The meaning of the word equipoise is balance; balancing force; equilibrium.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bizarre | fantastic; violently contrasting; noticeably odd; strikingly unconventional |
| trough | long narrow container for feeding farm animals; lowest point (of a wave, business cycle, etc.); long narrow depression as between waves |
| egregious | notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking |
| levy | impose (a fine); collect (a payment); impose or collect (a tax); Ex. levy a tax on tobacco |
| dysentery | inflammatory disorder of the lower intestinal tract |
| palatable | agreeable; pleasing to the taste |
| provincial | pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; narrow; unsophisticated |
| funereal | sad; solemn; suitable for a funeral |
| revert | relapse; backslide; turn back to; return to the former owner; N. reversion |
| eerie | weird; causing fear because strange |