GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| finished | entirely done |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| schism | division |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |