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 |
|---|---|
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| limp | to walk lamely |