GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| ebullient | boiling |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| welter | writhe |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |