GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |