GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

Random words

WordMeaning
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind