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 |
|---|---|
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
