GRE Word List
SYMMETRY
balanced proportions
The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| noisome | noxious |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |