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
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
igniteto set afire
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
imminentready to take place : happening soon
jostleto come in contact or into collision