GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| nomenclature | name |