GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
codifyto reduce to a code
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
ripto tear or split apart or open