GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| colloquy | conversation |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| evenhanded | fair |