GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
stoutstrong of character: such as
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
pryto look closely or inquisitively
quenchput out
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
direexciting horror