GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| upright | perpendicular |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |