GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

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WordMeaning
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully