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 |
|---|---|
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| concentric | having a common center |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |