GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pander | to act as a pander |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |