GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| harass | exhaust |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |