🎴 Flashcard Mode
English Spelling Quiz
Card1 / 25
Mastered0
Review0
QuestionClick to flip
Directions: Choose the correctly spelt word from the given options.
AnswerClick to flip back
A
Equilibrium
💡 Explanation:
'Equilibrium' is the correct spelling, referring to a state of balance or equal distribution among opposing forces. The word derives from Latin 'aequilibrium' combining 'aequus' (equal) and 'libra' (balance/scale). The common misspellings in other options result from phonetic errors and misplaced vowels. The word is used in physics, chemistry, economics, and everyday contexts to describe balanced states where opposing influences cancel out.