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
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted