GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| feint | something feigned |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| flounder | flatfish |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |