GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

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WordMeaning
discloseto make known or public
overwhelmupset
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
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floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable