GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

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WordMeaning
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
attireto put garments on : dress
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
dourstern
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement