GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
peerlessmatchless
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry