GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |