GRE Word List
SYMMETRY
balanced proportions
The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| betray | to lead astray |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |