GRE Word List
CONCENTRIC
having a common center
The meaning of the word concentric is having a common center.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |