GRE Word List

SYMMETRY

balanced proportions

The meaning of the word symmetry is balanced proportions.

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WordMeaning
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
rationalhaving reason or understanding
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
pendulouspoised without visible support
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent