GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
pliantpliable
planeairplane
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room