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

WordMeaning
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
servileof or befitting a menial position
conscientiousmeticulous
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning