GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |