GRE Word List

EQUIPOISE

a state of equilibrium

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

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etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
convoketo call together to a meeting
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
polyglotone who is polyglot
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
dynamogenerator
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness