GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

Random words

WordMeaning
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
effluviuman invisible emanation
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
discloseto make known or public