GRE Word List
SYMMETRY
balanced proportions
The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |