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 |
|---|---|
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |