GRE Word List
ASYMMETRIC
having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
The meaning of the word asymmetric is having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| brawny | muscular |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |