GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |