GRE Word List
ADVERSITY
a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
The meaning of the word adversity is a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| farce | stuff |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| scintilla | spark |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| congruent | congruous |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |