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
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
inopportuneinconvenient
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
prosodythe study of versification
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply