GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

Random words

WordMeaning
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
recessthe action of receding : recession
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family