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
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
impoliticnot politic : unwise
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil