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 |
|---|---|
| progeny | descendants |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| headlong | headfirst |