GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |