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 |
|---|---|
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |