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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WordMeaning
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
predecessorone that precedes
galea strong current of air:
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify