GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |