GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

Random words

WordMeaning
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
retiringreserved
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
scintillaspark
discomposeto destroy the composure of
profligatewildly extravagant
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
heedto pay attention