GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |