GRE Word List
MISCHANCE
bad luck
The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |