GRE Word List

MISADVENTURE

misfortune

The meaning of the word misadventure is misfortune.

Random words

WordMeaning
transcribeto make a written copy of
compriseto be made up of
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
regimeregimen
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
depravitya corrupt act or practice
detonationthe action or process of detonating