GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |