GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |