GRE Word List

SYMMETRY

balanced proportions

The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.

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clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant