GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

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WordMeaning
reckoncount
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
maneuvera military or naval movement
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge