GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |