GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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roster | a roll or list of personnel |
effluvium | an invisible emanation |
bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
die | to pass from physical life : expire |
secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |