GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |