GRE Word List

VICISSITUDE

the quality or state of being changeable : mutability

The meaning of the word vicissitude is the quality or state of being changeable : mutability.

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reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
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homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
aceticvinegary
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs