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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |