GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| fete | festival |