GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
consign | to give over to another's care |
lax | loose |
lode | waterway |
crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |