GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |