GRE Word List

SYMMETRY

balanced proportions

The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.

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rigto fit out with rigging
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
vertexthe top of the head
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession