GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

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WordMeaning
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
expenditurethe act or process of expending
dolta stupid person
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface