GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
marked | having an identifying mark |
apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
skimp | skimpy |