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 |
|---|---|
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |