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
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
stemthe main trunk of a plant
missivea written communication : letter
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table