GRE Word List

SYMMETRY

balanced proportions

The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.

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WordMeaning
withholdto hold back from action : check
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
concatenatelinked together
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious