GRE Word List
MINIATURE
a copy on a much reduced scale
The meaning of the word miniature is a copy on a much reduced scale.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |