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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yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
garnish | decorate |
emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |