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

WordMeaning
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity