GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |