GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
aridexcessively dry
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter