GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

Random words

WordMeaning
dissentto withhold assent or approval
fallibleliable to be erroneous
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
progenydescendants
contagiona contagious disease
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
cremateto subject to cremation
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
mysticmystical
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase