GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

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WordMeaning
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
dissonancelack of agreement
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
hivea container for housing honeybees
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
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impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated