GRE Word List
EQUIPOISE
a state of equilibrium
The meaning of the word equipoise is a state of equilibrium.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |