GRE Word List
UNIFORMITY
the quality or state of being uniform
The meaning of the word uniformity is the quality or state of being uniform.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |