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 |
|---|---|
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |