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 |
|---|---|
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| repercussion | reflection |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| viand | an item of food |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |