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 |
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mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
retiring | reserved |
lateral | of or relating to the side |
sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
incognito | with one's identity concealed |
ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
wont | accustomed |