GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

Random words

WordMeaning
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
leave-takingdeparture
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bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
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ariaair
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
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