GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| imbibe | drink |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |