GRE Word List

MICROCOSM

a little world

The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.

Random words

WordMeaning
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
degradationthe act or process of degrading
fallibleliable to be erroneous
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely