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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| spare | not being used |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |