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 |
|---|---|
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| chafe | irritate |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |