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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| facade | the front of a building |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |