GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
raimentclothing
rama male sheep
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
appriseto give notice to : tell
fussyeasily upset : irritable
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
didacticdesigned or intended to teach