GRE Word List

MISCELLANY

separate writings collected in one volume

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

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WordMeaning
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
deploreto feel or express grief for
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness