GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| encumber | weigh down |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |