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 |
|---|---|
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| concentric | having a common center |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |