GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |