GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
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|---|---|
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
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| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
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| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
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