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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| approbation | commendation |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |