GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
celerityrapidity of motion or action
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
acuitykeenness of perception
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss