GRE Word List

EQUIPOISE

a state of equilibrium

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

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WordMeaning
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)