GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
diluteattenuate
dyslexiaa variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
grategrating
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile