GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
ruffiana brutal person : bully
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
arborealof, relating to, or resembling a tree
imprecationcurse