GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |