GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forego | to go before : precede |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| comestible | edible |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |