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

WordMeaning
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
bullya blustering, browbeating person
obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
funerealof or relating to a funeral