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
emanateto come out from a source
slapdashhaphazard
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
lewdobscene