GRE Word List
MINUSCULE
very small
The meaning of the word minuscule is very small.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| overwhelm | upset |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |