GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

Random words

WordMeaning
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
ravenousrapacious
saboteurone that practices sabotage
lacerationthe act of lacerating
crescendoa gradual increase
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
disingenuouslacking in candor
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
attireto put garments on : dress