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 |
|---|---|
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| whittle | a large knife |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| countenance | look |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |