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
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
palliddeficient in color : wan
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
constituenta member of a constituency
nullifyto make null (see null
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
abateto decrease in force or intensity
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon