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
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
clientelea body of clients
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details