GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
forlornbereft
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
quenchput out
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
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