GRE Word List

MISCHANCE

bad luck

The meaning of the word mischance is bad luck.

Random words

WordMeaning
denotationan act or process of denoting
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
lucremonetary gain : profit
scrappyconsisting of scraps
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as