GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| encumber | weigh down |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| headlong | headfirst |
| oligarchy | government by the few |