GRE Word List
EQUIPOISE
a state of equilibrium
The meaning of the word equipoise is a state of equilibrium.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |