GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
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|---|---|
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| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
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| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
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| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
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| disconcert | to throw into confusion |