GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
profligatewildly extravagant
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
sublimatesublime
advertto turn the mind or attention
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf