GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |