GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |