GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| mystic | mystical |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| natal | native |