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 |
|---|---|
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| venue | locale |