GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |