GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |