GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

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WordMeaning
cannyclever
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
carefreefree from care: such as
germinateto cause to sprout or develop