GRE Word List
SYMMETRY
balanced proportions
The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.
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pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
convention | agreement |