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
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
rostera roll or list of personnel
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery