GRE Word List

MINUSCULE

very small

The meaning of the word minuscule is very small.

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WordMeaning
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)