GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |