GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| juncture | a point of time |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |