GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| concentric | having a common center |