GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

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WordMeaning
providencedivine guidance or care
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
morticianundertaker
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
adjurationa solemn oath
askewout of line : at an angle
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry