GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
migrant | one that migrates: such as |
supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
plummet | to fall perpendicularly |