GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

Random words

WordMeaning
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
apparentopen to view : visible
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
affectedartificial; pretended