GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

Random words

WordMeaning
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
viablecapable of living
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact