GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
drivel | nonsense |
stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |