GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |