GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

Random words

WordMeaning
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
rubrican authoritative rule
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults