GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| unkempt | not combed |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |