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 |
|---|---|
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| clime | climate |
| lag | one that lags or is last |