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 |
|---|---|
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |