GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

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WordMeaning
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
gushto issue copiously or violently
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
sciondescendant
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
campa 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)
jostleto come in contact or into collision
herbivorousfeeding on plants
abjureto renounce upon oath
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon