GRE Word List

SYMMETRY

balanced proportions

The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.

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WordMeaning
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
countenancelook
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
groovea long narrow channel or depression
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)