GRE Word List

EQUIPOISE

a state of equilibrium

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

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WordMeaning
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
dumbfoundto confound (see confound