GRE Word List
COSMIC
of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
The meaning of the word cosmic is of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| finery | ornament |
| freebooter | pirate |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |