GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circlet | a little circle |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| lampoon | satire |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |