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 |
|---|---|
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| significant | having meaning |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| boor | peasant |
| precipitous | precipitate |