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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| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| oversee | survey |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| ploy | escapade |
| 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 |
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| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |