GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family
remunerativeserving to remunerate
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
stratuma bed or layer artificially made