GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| lewd | obscene |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |