GRE Word List
CONCENTRIC
having a common center
The meaning of the word concentric is having a common center.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |