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
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
reprisala retaliatory act
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate