GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
finitehaving definite or definable limits
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
concentrichaving a common center