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 |
|---|---|
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |