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
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
detachedstanding by itself : separate
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence