GRE Word List
CONCENTRIC
having a common center
The meaning of the word concentric is having a common center.
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bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
repel | to drive back : repulse |
grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
prosperous | auspicious |
contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
grate | grating |