GRE Word List
MISADVENTURE
misfortune
The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |