GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
inert | lacking the power to move |
ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
fussy | easily upset : irritable |
astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
judiciary | a system of courts of law |
abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |