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 |
|---|---|
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |