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 |
|---|---|
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| debonair | suave |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |