GRE Word List
SYMMETRY
balanced proportions
The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |