GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |