GRE Word List
SYMMETRY
balanced proportions
The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |