GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| pugilist | fighter |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |