GRE Word List
CONCENTRIC
having a common center
The meaning of the word concentric is having a common center.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |