GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |