GRE Word List

MISCELLANY

separate writings collected in one volume

The meaning of the word miscellany is separate writings collected in one volume.

Random words

WordMeaning
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise