GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

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WordMeaning
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
itineranttraveling from place to place
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
fortuitousoccurring by chance
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice