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 |
|---|---|
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| dint | force |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |