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 |
|---|---|
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| lewd | obscene |