GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| devious | wandering |
| grate | grating |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |