GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
consortassociate