GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |