GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
indissolublenot dissoluble
subsistencereal being : existence
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
cadeta younger brother or son
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
piedof two or more colors in blotches
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
pugilistfighter
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive