GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

Random words

WordMeaning
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
implodeto burst inward
tactfulhaving or showing tact
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
categoricalabsolute
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play