GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

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WordMeaning
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
dingydirty
expoundto set forth : state