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 |
|---|---|
| pilfer | steal |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| sheer | unqualified |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |