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
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
apostateone who commits apostasy
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together