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
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
exudeto ooze out
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around