Punctuated equilibrium describes a process of evolution that suggests very short, rapid periods of change followed by long periods of stability. Gradualism describes a process of evolution that suggests that changes occur slowly and constantly overtime.

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Punctuated equilibrium means that changes happen quickly and then things stay the same for a long time. Gradualism means that changes happen little by little over a long period.
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