GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

Random words

WordMeaning
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
armadaa fleet of warships
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
loutto bow in respect
tactfulhaving or showing tact