GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
warrantsanction
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
edicta proclamation having the force of law
cremateto subject to cremation
brinkedge
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
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propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction