GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| freebooter | pirate |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| amend | to put right |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |