GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| aria | air |