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.

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WordMeaning
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
commonwealtha nation, state, or other political unit: such as
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
cullto select from a group : choose
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism