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

WordMeaning
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
inclementlacking mildness: such as
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
debuta first appearance
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
uproariousmarked by uproar
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose