GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |