GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
denizeninhabitant
entitybeing
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
ravenousrapacious
chivalrousvaliant