GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
queasycausing nausea
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
conducivetending to promote or assist
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid