GRE Word List
MINUSCULE
very small
The meaning of the word minuscule is very small.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| raiment | clothing |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |