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 |
|---|---|
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| overthrow | overturn |
| juncture | a point of time |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |