GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| wry | twist |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| cipher | zero |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |