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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |