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.
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| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| charlatan | quack |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |