GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

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WordMeaning
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
flounderflatfish
constituenta member of a constituency
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
bevya large group or collection
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant