GRE Word List
CONCENTRIC
having a common center
The meaning of the word concentric is having a common center.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| potentate | ruler |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| progeny | descendants |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |