GRE Word List
MISCELLANEOUS
consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
The meaning of the word miscellaneous is consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |