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 |
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miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
cull | to select from a group : choose |
catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
steep | lofty |
inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |