GRE Word List
HOMEOSTASIS
a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
The meaning of the word homeostasis is a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| invalid | not valid: |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |