GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
detachedstanding by itself : separate
onusburden
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
stemthe main trunk of a plant