GRE Word List
EQUIPOISE
a state of equilibrium
The meaning of the word equipoise is a state of equilibrium.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| antecedents | a 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") |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |