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599. Miscellaneous - GRE Essential Vocabulary - Miscellaneous / Miscellany / Miscellanea

by 정이로운 잉여생활 2022. 12. 24.
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Miscellaneous : 여러 가지 종류의, 이것저것 다양한, 잡다한
Miscellany : 여러 종류의 모음, 갖가지를 모아 놓은 것, 잡다한 것들, 잡록
Miscellanea : 여러 종류의 모음, 갖가지를 모아 놓은 것, 잡다한 것들, 잡록
Miscellaneously : 여러가지가 뒤섞여, 잡동사니로

 

 

1)
we use miscellaneous, to say that something is made up various different things that normally don't go together
or very often we use this word miscellaneous for things that we can't put in any of the categories that we've already got

it's sort of like extra things, other things but they don't fit into any of the catagories

miscellaneous things
they are just various different things that don't have any real connection to them 
they are not really related or connected

a miscellany or a miscellanea, a mixture of different things

having various different characteristics 
having various different traits
heterogeneous
consistings of different diverse things 

they are things that are difficult to put into any one category
various qualities, various abilities, various attributes
they are not very easy to connect

 

 

2)

when you are moving house, I've got things for the kitchen, things for the bedroom, things for the bathroom and then miscellaneous things that don't fit into any of these categories
I've got a miscellany of different things and miscellanea of different things
I went to an auction and I bought a box of miscellaneous items, all sorts of various things
miscellaneous costs or miscellaneous charges that they don't fit into any of the normal categories
I categorized these things miscellaneously, I guess you could use it like that as well
miscellaneous items, things gathered together but from various different sources
a miscellaneous group of freinds, friends from different elements and from different walks of life and different places 

miscellaneous expense, micellaneous items
miscellaneous junk that is in my attic

there were miscellaneous things in the bottom of the fridge 

 

 

3)

notice, with this word a miscellanea, the plural is two miscellancea 
I've got various miscellanea of different things in differnt boxes
various miscellany
various miscellanea

 

 


Formality : 5 - 5.5

 

 

 

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