GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |