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
trenchantkeen
cadeta younger brother or son
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill