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 |
|---|---|
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| append | attach |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |