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 |
|---|---|
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |