GRE Word List

IMBALANCE

lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion

The meaning of the word imbalance is lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion.

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WordMeaning
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
ancestryline of descent : lineage
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
queruloushabitually complaining
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity