GRE Word List
SYMMETRY
balanced proportions
The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| potentate | ruler |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |