GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |