GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

Random words

WordMeaning
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
imbueendow
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
vixena female fox
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
contortionsto twist in a violent manner