GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |