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 |
|---|---|
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |