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 |
|---|---|
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |