GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
judiciarya system of courts of law
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
markedhaving an identifying mark
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
anthropologistthe science of human beings
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference