GRE Word List
MICROCOSM
a little world
The meaning of the word microcosm is a little world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |