GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| writ | something written : writing |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |